Best Selling Books by Kelly Sue DeConnick

Millennia ago, Queen Hera and the goddesses of the Olympian pantheon grew greatly dissatisfied with their male counterparts…and far from their sight, they put a plan into action. A new society was born, one never before seen on Earth, capable of wondrous and terrible things…but their existence could not stay secret for long. When a despairing woman named Hippolyta crossed the Amazons’ path, a series of events was set in motion that would lead to an outright war across heaven and Earth-and the creation of Earth’s greatest guardian! Legendary talents Kelly Sue DeConnick, Phil Jimenez, Gene Ha, and Nicola Scott unleash a critically lauded and Eisner Award-winning reading experience the likes of which you’ve never seen, with unbelievably sumptuous art and a story that will haunt you. Collects Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons #1-3.

“8 Minute Murders” buzzes with theories about the dead man at the Witch’s House, as the city plans the structure’s long-overdue demolition. In an effort to save it, Glory and Savvy dive deeper into its history, while Lydia, our polar bear detective, seeks truths. Meanwhile, Riley turns to his mom with his trauma and the two reconnect through their art. This issue is a darker turn for the series, but the return of Dad from an absurd job in LA adds a light- hearted twist, and the introduction of Susan, the mysterious new assistant linked to past secrets, moves the plot along. FML Issue 4 sees the middle- aged riot grrl coven reconvene and struggle with their culpability for the murder, while the fires close in on all sides. • Features bonus material exclusive to the single issues only such as essays on music, true crime, interviews, and more! • Eight issue series.

Eisner Award-nominated writer KELLY SUE DeCONNICK (PRETTY DEADLY, Captain Marvel) and VALENTINE DE LANDRO (X-Factor) present the premiere volume of BITCH PLANET, their critically acclaimed and deliciously vicious sci-fi satire. Think Margaret Atwood meets Inglourious Basterds. Discussion guide included.

Ghost, the hero trapped between two worlds, fights to protect Chicago from extradimensional demons disguised as humans. When a familiar stranger destroys an el train, Ghost makes a deal with a devil for the chance to uncover her own mysterious past. The perfect issue to join this action-packed superhero title! * Kelly Sue DeConnick (_Captain Marvel_) continues her run on the Dark Horse hero, with Chris Sebela (_High Crimes_) joining the fray! * Ryan Sook on interiors, with a cover by Terry Dodson! "DeConnick has a strong sense of dialogue and the rhythms that sound right; the end result is a script that isn''t just natural but hard to pull yourself away from.�Comic Book Resources 

Supernatural! One warm night in Chicago''s Resurrection Cemetery, paranormal investigators Vaughn and Tommy accidentally summon a beautiful, transparent woman. Their search for her true identity uncovers a dark, hidden history of the city and a deadly alliance between political corruption and demonic science! In the middle of it all stands a woman trapped between two worlds! Collects Ghost #0-#4. * Kelly Sue DeConnick (Captain Marvel). * Phil Noto (Angel & Faith, X-23). "Kelly Sue DeConnick provides further evidence of why she''s so highly rated amongst other comic book professionals with [Ghost], a story that I struggle to classify, despite enjoying what I''ve read so far." —Comic Bastards

With Tommy and Vaughn''s help, Ghost robs the crime scene at Dr. October''s laboratory, seeking an answer to the riddle of her own identity. But digging too deeply into the past can unearth secrets that the city''s elite would rather stay buried, and soon new threats are showing their faces . . . Kelly Sue DeConnick takes us deeper into a mystery that spans two worlds! * A new nemesis takes the stage! * Kelly Sue DeConnick (_Captain Marvel_, _Avenging Spider-Man_) revives one of Dark Horse''s most popular characters. 

It''s the ultimate father-daughter showdown as Ginny faces off against Death himself in the bloody conclusion to PRETTY DEADLY''s opening arc.

While Ghost is out busting Chicago''s scum, her friends discover a eulogy written for Elisa Cameron''s funeral. It speaks of her idyllic childhood . . . and a tragic loss of innocence! One woman''s quest for justice comes into focus as past and present meld and the hero now known as Ghost is born! * Kelly Sue DeConnick (_Captain Marvel_, _Avenging Spider-Man_) pens a poignant epilogue to the White City Butcher� arc.

Part 1 of 4. In the waning moments of 30 Days of Night: Dark Days, Stella managed to bring her vampire/husband Eben back from beyond only he came back hungry. Now, for the first time, see what happened next, in this collection that fills in the black gaps between that tale and Return to Barrow, courtesy of 30 Days co-creator Steve Niles, Kelly Sue DeConnick and artist Justin Randall.

KELLY SUE DECONNICK (Avengers Assemble, Captain Marvel) and EMMA RIOS (Dr. Strange, Osborn) reunite to bring you an all-new ongoing series that marries the magical realism of Sandman with the western brutality of Preacher. Death''s daughter rides the wind on a horse made of smoke and her face bears the skull marks of her father. Her tale of retribution is as beautifully lush as it is unflinchingly savage.

Part 4 of 4. In the waning moments of 30 Days of Night: Dark Days, Stella managed to bring her vampire/husband Eben back from beyond only he came back hungry. Now, for the first time, see what happened next, in this collection that fills in the black gaps between that tale and Return to Barrow, courtesy of 30 Days co-creator Steve Niles, Kelly Sue DeConnick and artist Justin Randall.

KELLY SUE DeCONNICK (BITCH PLANET, Captain Marvel) and EMMA RíOS (MIRROR, I.D.) begin a new chapter in the dark and deadly golden era of Hollywood.

Enter the door that never closes to the realm of the Reaper of Thirst. "PRETTY DEADLY goes old Hollywood, and pushes the boundaries of comics storytelling in the most wicked ways." ED BRUBAKER

Vengeance hungers.

Collects Avenging Spider-Man (2011) #9-10, Captain Marvel (2014) #7-8, Generations: Captain Marvel and Captain Mar-Vell (2017) #1. Carol Danvers flies higher, further, faster than anyone in the Marvel-Verse — and these are the stories that prove it! First, the world’s greatest super hero teams up with the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man — but they’re about to have their hands full with the attack of a 50-foot tall redheaded madwoman! Then, everyone loves Carol’s adorable cat, Chewie — but is there more to this feisty feline than meets the eye? And just what is a Flerken anyway? In space, no one can hear you meow! And the modern-day Captain Marvel shares an adventure through time with someone she never thought she would see again — her fallen friend and inspiration, the Kree legend named Mar-Vell!

Part 3 of 4. In the waning moments of 30 Days of Night: Dark Days, Stella managed to bring her vampire/husband Eben back from beyond only he came back hungry. Now, for the first time, see what happened next, in this collection that fills in the black gaps between that tale and Return to Barrow, courtesy of 30 Days co-creator Steve Niles, Kelly Sue DeConnick and artist Justin Randall.

While Doctor October sends her demonic enforcers to attack Elisa and her friends, the White City Butcher captures Tommy and Sloane. Ghost will have to choose between uncovering the secrets of her past and protecting everyone''s future. Interdimensional forces turn Chicago into a war zone in the first arc''s clashing conclusion. Kelly Sue DeConnick (Avengers Assemble, Captain Marvel) brings a keen new eye to Dark Horse''s ethereal heroine. From a new line of Dark Horse superheroes!

Spider-Man continues to rub shoulders with the Marvel Universe''s best and brightest! First, it''s a night out on the town with Spider-Man and She-Hulk! All the thwipping and quipping...and none of the calories! Then, Spidey plummets into action with the all new Captain Marvel! Unfortunately, they''re 50,000 feet up - and only one of them can fly! And when a Boston-based brawl breaks out between a 50-foot madwoman and an army of privatized mecha-police, guess who''s caught in between? Plus, the team-up you''ve all been waiting for: Spider-Man and Deadpool take on...high school?! The devilishly dangerous Deadpool helps Spidey dodge bullets and bullies - but is there more to the mayhem than meets the eye? It''s a Spider-Man story that will thrill and chill - and make you laugh! COLLECTING: Avenging Spider -Man 7, 9-10, 12-13

DeCONNICK (Captain Marvel, BITCH PLANET) and ROS (ISLAND, MIRROR) present the follow up to the Eisnernominated, New York Times bestselling PRETTY DEADLY, VOL. 1: THE SHRIKE. Sarah Fields is dying and her children strike a bargain with the Immortals: give them one month, until the moon is full again, to find her son. The boy is far away, in the trenches of France, stalked by the Reapers of Vengeance and Cruelty. Collects PRETTY DEADLY #6-10

Ghost drove the demons from the city, but a new crop of villains has taken their place! Chicago''s spectral protector takes on a cult-leading TV host and a tech-savvy bounty hunter, while trying to write a new chapter on her life’s blank slate. Collects issues #5–#8. •*The crack team of Star Wars artists takes on a superhero! •*Featuring covers by Jenny Frison!

Eisner Award-nominated writer KELLY SUE DeCONNICK (PRETTY DEADLY, Captain Marvel) and VALENTINE DE LANDRO (X-Factor) present the premiere volume of BITCH PLANET, their critically acclaimed and deliciously vicious sci-fi satire. Think Margaret Atwood meets Inglourious Basterds. Discussion guide included. Collects BITCH PLANET #1-5.

NEW ARC: "THE BEAR" KELLY SUE DeCONNICK (BITCH PLANET, Captain Marvel) & EMMA RIOS (ISLAND, Dr. Strange) reunite for the continuing story of Deathface Ginny, Fox, and Sissy. The survivors of the battle against Death enter a new century, where they face fresh violence and the horrors of war.

Eleanor''s gambit: The "PRESIDENT BITCH" arc concludes. BITCH PLANET will return in August.

The tides turn for the Sea King as Kelly Sue DeConnick (Captain Marvel, Pretty Deadly) and red-hot artist Robson Rocha steer Aquaman into uncharted waters! Arthur Curry discovers more of his true nature and his connection to the seas. Once he regains his memories and uncovers the shocking truth of how he lost them, which home will he return to-the land or the sea? Plus, Aqualad returns, Mera makes a life-altering decision and Black Manta reunites with his dead father! Collects Aquaman #48-52.

Former journalist Vaughn Barnes has been reduced to moonlighting as cameraman for the shoddy paranormal-investigation cable TV show _Phantom Finders_. But when a curious device summons the specter of a beautiful, translucent woman, Vaughn is plunged into a mystery of criminal intrigue that spans two worlds! Kelly Sue DeConnick and Phil Noto launch their exciting new take on one of Dark Horse''s most popular characters ever! Kelly Sue DeConnick (_Captain Marvel_) brings a keen new eye to the spectral heroine. Renowned artist Phil Noto (_Angel & Faith, X-23)_ perfectly captures the wraithlike elegance of the enigma known as Ghost! **Ghost is back!** 

Collecting Marvelu0092s Captain Marvel Prelude, Marvel Super-Heroes (1967) #13, Ms. Marvel (1977) #1, Ms. Marvel (2006) #1, Captain Marvel (2012) #1, Generations: Captain Marvel & Captain Mar-Vell And Life Of Captain Marvel (2018) #1. Prepare for Captain Marvelu0092s cinematic debut with titanic tales setting the stage for the Marvel Universeu0092s mightiest hero! When an encounter with Kree soldier Mar-Vell grants Carol Danvers amazing powers, she begins a costumed career as Ms. Marvel! Determined to prove herself the best of the best in a world full of fearsome foes, Carol takes on the mantle of Captain Marvel u0097 and the responsibility of protecting the entire planet! But what happens when she comes face-to-face with Mar-Vell who died years before? Plus: Look back at Carolu0092s early days, and learn what shaped the woman behind the mask!

The champagne is poured and the chandeliers are hung for Chicago Mayor Bobby Chamber''s annual Black and White Ballbut Ghost, Vaughn, and Tommy are crashing the party, determined to stop the imposter before he claims another life and tears open a rift between two worlds! * Kelly Sue DeConnick (_Captain Marvel_) brings the climactic action in the final chapter of In the Smoke and Din.� 

CASTLE fans rejoice! For the first time anywhere, CASTLE''s titular hero Derrick Storm comes to life in the pages of this all-new graphic novel. This "adaptation" of Derrick Storm''s first novel adventure takes our hero from the gritty world of the private eye all the way to the globe-hopping intrigue of the CIA. Eisner Award-winning Marvel Architect Brian Bendis and red hot Osborn writer Kelly Sue DeConnick worked closely with CASTLE creator Andrew Marlowe to create the one thing millions of CASTLE fans have been asking for: Their first real Derrick Storm adventure. A wall-to-wall, gritty, witty, globe-hopping detective thrill ride for fans of the hit TV show starring Nathan Fillion and Stana Katic, as well as fans of darn good comic books.

The second installment of the jaw-droppingly ambitious history of the Amazons finds their future queen, Hippolyta, cutting a swath through the world of men, desperate to be reunited with the astonishing women who saved her life…but unfortunately for her, they’re hard folk to find. Perhaps it is the will of the Goddesses that they cross paths again…but before that moment, Hippolyta will gather to herself a tribe of her very own-and find that the hearts of all women do not necessarily burn with a flame as righteous as her own…

''Too Big to Fail'' reveals the specific events leading to zaftig Penny Rolle''s incarceration. ROBERT WILSON IV (Knuckleheads) joins KELLY SUE DeCONNICK (PRETTY DEADLY, Captain Marvel) on art duties for this flashback issue.

The third and final chapter of the critically lauded and Eisner-nominated secret history of the Amazons crescendos with the inevitable-an all-out war against the gods. When Zeus discovers the goddesses defied him by creating the Amazons, seemingly nothing can stop his fervor to eliminate their warriors…not even Hera herself. But the Amazons’ numbers have grown, and there is a distinctly and unpredictably human element among their ranks now in Hippolyta and the tribe she leads. Their very fight for existence will alter the course of history itself and bring about one of the greatest protectors the world has ever known!

The Black Vortex, an ancient artifact imbued with immeasurable power, is now in the hands of Mr. Knife! With billions of lives potentially at stake, Peter Quill, the Legendary Star-Lord, is going to have to dust off his thieving gloves. But with Knife''s Slaughter Squad protecting him, Peter''s probably going to need some help...Collecting: Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: The Black Vortex Alpha #1, Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) #24-25, Legendary Star-Lord (2014) #9-11, All-New X-Men #38-39, Guardians Team-Up #2, Nova #28, Cyclops (2014) #12, Captain Marvel (2014) #14, Guardians of the Galaxy & X-Men: The Black Vortex Omega #1

A wedding is supposed to be a happy occasion. But for Aquaman and his allies, the wedding of the century is here-and hell follows with it. When Mera awakens from her coma, she finds herself betrothed…but not to Aquaman. The secret of the groom could spell doom for Atlantis, and it all culminates in a brawl at the altar, with wedding crashers from across the Seven Kingdoms! Acclaimed writer Kelly Sue DeConnick’s Aquaman run reaches its conclusion here! Collects Aquaman #58-65.

Collects Avengers Assemble #9-13, Annual #1. Two scientists, two giant egos. One wears a tank...one is a tank. Tony Stark and Bruce Banner are science bros! And when a fellow big-brain goes missing, the two heroes take bets who can find him first! It''s Amazing Race, Avengers-style, as Iron Man and Hulk embark on a global manhunt with the ultimate prize at stake...bragging rights! But what happens when a 20 million-year-old evolutionary catalyst infects the Hulk?

Collects Captain Marvel #1-6.